South Korea Plane Crash Victims Included Entire Families, 3-Year-Old Boy
All 179 victims from the Jeju Air crash in South Korea have been identified, authorities said, including entire families and a 3-year-old boy. Only two people — both crew members, one male and one female, who were working on the flight from Bangkok to Muan...
South Korea To Inspect All Boeing Aircraft After Plane Crash That Killed 179
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean officials said Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country’s airlines, as they struggle to determine what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people a day earlier. Sunday’s crash, the...
South Korea Lifts President’s Martial Law Decree After Lawmakers Reject Military Rule
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The president of South Korea early Wednesday lifted the martial law he imposed on the country hours earlier, bending to political pressure after a tense night in which troops surrounded parliament and lawmakers voted to reject military rule. President Yoon...
North Korea Fires Barrage Of Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea Ahead Of U.S. Election
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Tuesday, its neighbors said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations hours before the U.S. presidential election. Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said at least seven North Korean...
North Korea Discloses A Uranium Enrichment Facility As Kim Calls For More Nuclear Weapons
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea offered a rare glimpse into a secretive facility to produce weapons-grade uranium as state media reported Friday that leader Kim Jong Un visited the area and called for stronger efforts to “exponentially” increase the number of his nuclear...
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